Originally Posted by
Pamestique
Another thing... try and stay away from medication. If its necessary, fine, but it only masked symptoms - you never get better, in fact, I believe makes things worse because you are veiled from what makes you sad and don't have the energy to do anything about it.
Of the several depressive episodes I have had, a few probably warranted medication, and once even got it. You are correct. It helps, but it isn't a cure.